---
title: Moving Gradient
description: Animated moving gradient background
labels: ["requires config"]
author: harimanok_
---

<ComponentPreview name="background-moving-gradient--docs" />

## Installation

<Steps>

<Step>Update `tailwind.config.js`</Step>
```js
theme: {
    extend: {
      animation: {
        "bg-position": "bg-position 3s infinite alternate",
      },
     keyframes: {
          "bg-position": {
          "0%": { backgroundPosition: "0% 50%" },
          "100%": { backgroundPosition: "100% 50%" },
        },
     }
    },
  },
```

<Step>Run the following command</Step>

It will create a new file called `moving-gradient.tsx` inside the `components/animata/background` directory.

```bash
mkdir -p components/animata/background && touch components/animata/background/moving-gradient.tsx
```

<Step>Paste the code</Step>

Open the newly created file and paste the following code:

```jsx file=<rootDir>/animata/background/moving-gradient.tsx

```

</Steps>

## Credits

Built by [hari](https://github.com/hari)
